March 2, 2021 Restaurants are reportedly being hurt by refund request scams A Korean restaurant beloved by influencers and Angelinos has allegedly gone out of business due to fraudulent refund requests from customers who received their food.
March 2, 2021 Maryland restaurant pays employees almost $500G in back wages for withholding tips On Monday, the Department of Labor announced that Mezcal Mexican Restaurant and Bar had paid more than $500,000 in back wages, liquidated damages and civil penalties.
March 2, 2021 Louisiana restaurant suspends two workers after they added automatic gratuity on Black couple’s bill Desi Vega’s Seafood and Prime Steaks admitted that the employees ‘improperly’ added the tip on the couple’s bill and even lied about it to the couple.
February 28, 2021 New York bars, restaurants suing state over coronavirus curfew get temporary OK to stay open later: report Ninety bars and restaurants suing New York state over a coronavirus-related 11 p.m. closing curfew were allowed to stay open until their normal 4 a.m. closing time this weekend after a ruling Saturday night by a state Supreme Court justice.
February 18, 2021 More restaurants are opening delivery-only brands as pandemic continues Restaurants don’t need dining rooms anymore.
February 18, 2021 Longhorn Steakhouse customer arrested after taking off shoes, harassing customers You have to keep your shoes on at the bar.
February 17, 2021 McDonald's offers burger created by Michelin star rated chef overseas Fast-food really is better overseas.
February 17, 2021 Domino's raises $13 million for St. Jude's, plans to raise $100 million by 2030 Domino’s recently announced that it had raised a record-breaking $13 million to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in 2020, the result of a fundraising drive that the chain launched alongside its corporate-owned and franchise-owned locations.
February 16, 2021 Florida restaurant’s mask policy goes viral: ‘Face diapers not required’ BeckyJack’s Food Shack in Hernando County, Florida, posted a picture on Facebook to explain that it doesn’t require customers or staff to wear masks.